tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post4511289844778300321..comments2012-06-17T07:46:19.285-04:00Comments on tastes like home: It's Purple, It's Grape-like, It's Jamun! & Diwali Greetings!Cynthiahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01565340772467109199noreply@blogger.comBlogger55125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-51429062505368635622009-10-30T09:06:24.896-04:002009-10-30T09:06:24.896-04:00Belated Diwali wishes. Jamuns look perfect. I am g...Belated Diwali wishes. Jamuns look perfect. I am glad that you could find those native fruits there...Malar Gandhihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16586988066440083113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-59097851811666499752009-10-27T00:10:11.637-04:002009-10-27T00:10:11.637-04:00What an incredible colour! I&#39;d never heard of ...What an incredible colour! I&#39;d never heard of this fruit before. Belated best wishes Cynthia!Taste Buddieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02988988123969002114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-20428489027467356332009-10-25T07:35:12.253-04:002009-10-25T07:35:12.253-04:00We had tons of these fruit trees in my college but...We had tons of these fruit trees in my college but it was so hard to get unharmed fruits since nobody bothered plucking them, we only got the ones that ripened and fell from the tree :)Nagshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00065092085963619873noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-49500503949304790942009-10-23T21:25:54.915-04:002009-10-23T21:25:54.915-04:00Hi Cynthia,
You just took me way back to eons ago....Hi Cynthia,<br />You just took me way back to eons ago. I love Jamun... Happy Diwali to you and your family..<br />BTW it&#39;s Daycia.. I sent you an email as well.. Love the blog the pics are gorgeousWHCRBLOGSPOThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04036616287724233808noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-53269582885956577612009-10-23T19:56:46.112-04:002009-10-23T19:56:46.112-04:00Happy (belated) Diwali! As always, your pictures a...Happy (belated) Diwali! As always, your pictures are stunning. The colors are just jumping off the screen, Cynthia!Susan from Food Bloggahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11034518858688958369noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-29171810003517611442009-10-23T13:05:37.930-04:002009-10-23T13:05:37.930-04:00Belated Diwali wishes Cynthia ! The jamun pictures...Belated Diwali wishes Cynthia ! The jamun pictures bring back memories of my childhood :-)Ushahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18159439721918620898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-70650723640909588982009-10-22T20:24:25.450-04:002009-10-22T20:24:25.450-04:00Oh dear, this is the first time I know about this ...Oh dear, this is the first time I know about this fruit. Thanks for the info. <br />Sorry for not stopping by at yours lately, I have been very busy and unable to update my blog:(<br /><br />anyway may you have a great holiday!Dwiana Phttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00727573477854331855noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-69882787194609097182009-10-22T19:09:50.244-04:002009-10-22T19:09:50.244-04:00I learned something new today:-) Thanks!!I learned something new today:-) Thanks!!Susiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12099425493742842588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-72880611524888019012009-10-22T09:50:33.071-04:002009-10-22T09:50:33.071-04:00As children, our favourite pastime was to see who ...As children, our favourite pastime was to see who had the purplest tongue after gorging on jamuns....Jayashreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16728565295970195658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-32500940660150376642009-10-22T07:24:13.932-04:002009-10-22T07:24:13.932-04:00Happy Diwalli to you and yours.What a beautiful fr...Happy Diwalli to you and yours.What a beautiful fruit I never had before. Your pics are amazing beautifulSylviahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08774102162667883516noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-39016910862628789612009-10-21T04:54:19.302-04:002009-10-21T04:54:19.302-04:00Firstly Belated Happy Diwali To you, I never knew ...Firstly Belated Happy Diwali To you, I never knew the Day is observed as National Holiday in Caribbean countries..amazing !<br />Regarding Jamuns..then these were one of our Fav. My childhood went by relishing these,along with the watermelons, the berries, the Karwandas(Blue berries of maharashtra), fresh green chickpeas,Shahtoot(mulberries)..ahh the good old days<br />We generally soak the Alkahttp://sindhirasoi.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-29160765184973573192009-10-21T04:41:14.776-04:002009-10-21T04:41:14.776-04:00Thanx for the wishes cynthia.
Jamun snaps of urs ...Thanx for the wishes cynthia.<br /><br />Jamun snaps of urs brought back my childhood,we had a jamun tree and everyday morning during the season we sisters used to go and collect jamun in a bucket and wash it and eat it after bfast.<br /><br />Wonderful snaps and honestly was not aware that diwali is done in so many countries.Varunavihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13291166300345167494noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-40623215613894369982009-10-20T23:51:13.182-04:002009-10-20T23:51:13.182-04:00I would love to try this Jamun juice! Gorgeous pi...I would love to try this Jamun juice! Gorgeous pictures!5 Star Foodiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10012578236222084738noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-19926420323926550432009-10-20T22:51:27.256-04:002009-10-20T22:51:27.256-04:00It looks just like grapes!!!. If you hadnt said it...It looks just like grapes!!!. If you hadnt said its jamun i would have taken it to be grapes:) . But one thing in your column is right, something thats very true in our country, we look for the more expensive outside food rather than exploring the local dishes and fruits grown in our own back yards.Peanuttshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16131262192954970044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-37111155154774271782009-10-20T17:11:02.172-04:002009-10-20T17:11:02.172-04:00Hi cynthia,
how are you dear.? its been long time...Hi cynthia,<br />how are you dear.? its been long time ....u laways rock with yummy recipes....its nice u remember me in ur busy schedule:)Shobana senthilkumarhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02853810071860762110noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-32492120442491092482009-10-20T08:57:05.185-04:002009-10-20T08:57:05.185-04:00Yamun...now there&#39;s a new one! Beautiful colou...Yamun...now there&#39;s a new one! Beautiful colour!<br />ronellemyfrenchkitchenhttp://myfrenchkitchen.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-31365569944139346982009-10-20T08:28:13.495-04:002009-10-20T08:28:13.495-04:00HI! Cintya!!!!!!!
how are you
your blog is ever st...HI! Cintya!!!!!!!<br />how are you<br />your blog is ever stupend<br />kissesCarmenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10784542261418659671noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-21846761862387379582009-10-20T02:43:12.760-04:002009-10-20T02:43:12.760-04:00Belated Happy Diwali wishes to you, Cynthia!
I use...Belated Happy Diwali wishes to you, Cynthia!<br />I used to love jamun as a kid since we had a jamun tree in our backyard. it is very good for diabetes..lissiehttp://saltandspice.org/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-47042372242427162872009-10-19T23:12:01.888-04:002009-10-19T23:12:01.888-04:00I love love Jamuns, and your post took me right ba...I love love Jamuns, and your post took me right back to the streets of my home town in India, where we eagerly waited for our usual fruit vendor to bring us Jamuns when the season began. Gorgeous pics as always!Namrathahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12323581284658457694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-30957769779185019532009-10-19T19:49:05.434-04:002009-10-19T19:49:05.434-04:00Happy Diwali Cynthia :DHappy Diwali Cynthia :DArabic Biteshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16251192858116995926noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-58666962246205539122009-10-19T17:22:11.202-04:002009-10-19T17:22:11.202-04:00Wow, they look so much like cherries! So beautiful...Wow, they look so much like cherries! So beautiful and shiny. I&#39;d love to try that juice!bakeyourcakeandeatittoohttp://bakeyourcakeandeatittoo.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-11737524194736188882009-10-19T16:12:29.562-04:002009-10-19T16:12:29.562-04:00I love these jamuns sprinkled with some salt! Yumm...I love these jamuns sprinkled with some salt! Yummy! Hope you had a wonderful diwali!AnuSriramhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18129276770469420319noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-46622462824419112442009-10-19T15:59:54.317-04:002009-10-19T15:59:54.317-04:00every single time i walk in here, i go back some 2...every single time i walk in here, i go back some 20 years. It has been 15 years since I have had Jamun. i could have another episode of memory outburst related to these fruits:-) but I will just say that I would color my doll&#39;s clothes purple with Jamun! Gorgeous pictures Cynthia.<br /><br />Happy Diwali wishes remain for you &amp; your family..I have been thinking that if I cannot go to Somahttp://www.ecurry.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-11839869344663003232009-10-19T14:25:09.665-04:002009-10-19T14:25:09.665-04:00I never seen this fruit...looks very interesting.....I never seen this fruit...looks very interesting...wish to try it :-) Happy Holidays!Julianahttp://simplerecipes.menoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2019364330275165959.post-66226925948745853452009-10-19T11:04:56.599-04:002009-10-19T11:04:56.599-04:00Beautiful color Cynthia..We grew up eating jamoons...Beautiful color Cynthia..We grew up eating jamoons in season back home.Rinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04970925056750732307noreply@blogger.com